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Topics
I. Getting Started
II. Six Sigma Methods - Tool Roadmap
III. Process Analysis - Qualitative Tools
IV. Process Capability Summary
I. Getting Started
Data Sheets
Variable Names
n When entering variable names, QE Tools may update
after you enter them or paste from another worksheet.
QE Tools uses an algorithm to standardize variable
names. The algorithm ensures that:
n Certain characters are not allowed in variable names.
The following characters are stripped from variable names:
n :, \, /, ?, *, [, ], ‘ (apostrophe), <space>
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Blue Text
Represent
Hyperlinks
To Various
Analysis and
Templates
in QE Tools
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SIPOC Variables
Process
Suppliers
Inputs
Outputs
Customer
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However, we recommend
entering reasons for
each cause category
in data sheet column.
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QE Tools Demo –
Cause and Effect Diagram
Sample Excel Data Cause and Effect Diagram
qetools-sampledata.xls
Late Crew Boarding Process
computer failure
wrong terminal
short staff
Late Pilot Gate Blocked
wrong terminal
short staff
Variables Used Example Late Cleaning
Machine
Late Flights
Environment FAA Delay Late Baggage Mechanical
Material
Method Late Fuel
Twiglet: Boarding
Environment Material Machine
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Select
Control
Plan Template
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Process Capability –
Graphical Summary*
n Different Process Capability Summaries are
available depending on data / distribution.
n Continuous Variable and Normal Distribution
n Continuous Variable and Non-Normal –
Best Fit with Weibull Distribution
n Binary Variable – Distribution assumed Binomial
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Options –
-- show out-of-control patterns.
-- manual scale run chart
-- enter specification limits if not
already entered on “data sheet”.
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